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3 May 2022
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) -- Reid Thompson usually sells a portion of his crop before its even planted. This year, he estimates his early marketing has an average cash price of $6.50 per bushel of corn and $15 per bushel of soybeans. "The do-nothing strategy would have been the right one this year," the McClean County, Illinois, farmer told DTN, addi...
3 May 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- USDA on Tuesday reported landowners have agreed to enroll more than 2 million acres in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) through the General signup period, with the department expecting more acres to come through the Grasslands and Continuous enrollment periods, which remain open. Right now, USDA expects about 3.4 million acres ...
3 May 2022
OMAHA (DTN) -- USDA on Tuesday reported landowners have agreed to enroll more than 2 million acres in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) through the General signup period, with the department expecting more acres to come through the Grasslands and Continuous enrollment periods, which remain open. Right now, USDA expects about 3.4 million acres ...
2 May 2022
This article was originally posted at 3:03 p.m. CDT on Monday, May 2. It was last updated at 4:01 p.m. CDT on Monday, May 2. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- Corn and soybean planting progress fell further behind the five-average pace last week as continued cool and wet conditions kept farmers out of their fields across large portions of the Eastern Corn Belt, Up...
2 May 2022
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- A South Dakota ethanol company recently asked the state's congressional delegation to work toward creating a pathway to allow E30 to be sold nationally, as two Midwest governors reportedly are working on a policy to require state vehicle fleets to run on the 30% ethanol, 70% gasoline blend. In an April 22 letter to South Dako...